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  2. Mine (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Mine is a novel written by American author Robert R. McCammon. [1] It won the 1990 Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel. [2] [3] Plot summary.

  3. List of fictional swords - Wikipedia

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    The energy blade could also serve as a spell focus, and was used as such by Lina Inverse. In the anime, it was one of the five Dark Star weapons and also given the name "Gorun Nova". Howling Sword: The weapon of the mercenary swordsman Zangalus. Crafted by the corrupted "great priest" Rezo, the Howling Sword could generate great gusts of wind.

  4. Weapon (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Weapon is a 1989 science fiction novel by Robert Mason. The book was Mason's first novel; he had previously written a memoir about his experiences in Vietnam titled Chickenhawk. The book is about an android, designed to kill, which experiences a crisis of conscience and runs away from its government masters to live in a Nicaraguan village.

  5. Antique firearms - Wikipedia

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    Antique firearms can be divided into two basic types: muzzle-loading and cartridge firing. Muzzleloading antique firearms are not generally owned with the intent of firing them (although original muzzleloaders can be safely fired, after having them thoroughly inspected), but instead are usually owned as display pieces or for their historic value.

  6. Slate Publishes Gun-Control Fiction

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    There are lots of ways to make it faster to shoot a gun: A double-action revolver, for example, is typically easier to shoot quickly than a single-action revolver, which is the old-fashioned kind ...

  7. Xiaoli Feidao - Wikipedia

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    The Little Li Flying Dagger (小李飛刀; xiáolǐ fēidāo) is the weapon of Li Xunhuan, Ye Kai, Ding Lingzhong and Li Huai. The blade of the dagger is three cun and seven fen long (13.7cm). It is forged from ordinary steel and iron, unlike other fictional weapons forged from special materials. It ranks third in the Book of Weapons (兵器譜).

  8. History of weapons - Wikipedia

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    Old Japanese weapons and other military paraphernalia, c. 1892–95 A Gilbertese shark-toothed weapon (late 19th century). Major innovations in the history of weapons have included the adoption of different materials – from stone and wood to different metals, and modern synthetic materials such as plastics – and the developments of different weapon styles either to fit the terrain or to ...

  9. 50 Old-Fashioned Baby Names That Will Melt Your Heart

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    In fact, there’s a whole theory to support the trend of bringing new life to old-fashioned baby names dubbed the 100-Year Rule; per the rule, it takes 100 years for an old-fashioned name to ...